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Is alignment with taxonomy a requirement?

Pilot-Credits INpc164: EU Taxonomy for Climate Change Mitigation
posted by Maria Porter on Sep 28, 2023, 5:00 am

Does achieving this Pilot Credit include that a result of alignment according to the taxonomy is mandatory? Or is eligible and not aligned enough? Can one have “No” on half the requirements and...

Last reply: Vinoth Muthusamy, Sep 23, 2024, 5:11 am

Terrazzo?

CS-v4.1 EQc2: Low-emitting materials
posted by Maria Porter on Aug 20, 2024, 9:26 am

I was under the impression that terrazzo could be counted as inherently non-emitting, but just received a review comment that it was not. I think I based it on the wording in v2009. Anyone have...

Last reply: Deborah Lucking, Aug 27, 2024, 11:10 am

Garage under building

NC-v4 SSc5: Heat Island Reduction
posted by Maria Porter on Aug 28, 2018, 6:38 am

Hi!

Did anyone get confirmation that a garage under the building is eligible for option 2 regardless of what roofing material is on the rooftop? Like in v2009. Just for being under a...

Last reply: Santiago Avila, Apr 8, 2024, 8:18 am

Wood decking on roof

CS-v4 SSc5: Heat Island Reduction
posted by Maria Porter on Sep 21, 2021, 8:04 am

Has anybody had success in getting an...

Last reply: emily reese moody, Apr 5, 2024, 6:52 pm

Core and Shell- How to define the "regularly occupied space" since the interior layout is not determined yet

NC-v4.1 EQc7: Daylight
posted by IASON BOURNAS on Sep 15, 2021, 9:24 am

Hi,

We are working with a project that is not constructed yet (office building, Core and Shell). The building volume and facades have been decided, but the exact plan layout is not known...

Last reply: Summer Minchew, Nov 2, 2023, 8:27 am

Encouraging All-Gender restrooms!

Pilot-Credits WEpc147: All-Gender Restrooms
posted by Sara Galar on Apr 29, 2022, 8:27 am

We are happy to see how gender neutral toilets are being supported by USGBC. Maybe it could even develop as a internal policy for bigger companies. 

As our project is a Swedish private...

Last reply: Paloma Arias, Aug 29, 2023, 3:04 am

French VOC Emissions Labeling Class A or A+

NC-v4.1 EQc2: Low-emitting materials
posted by Maria Porter on May 11, 2023, 3:55 am

Why is "French...

Last reply: Paula Melton, Jul 5, 2023, 1:55 pm

Excluded requirement of indoor door matt in a tenant space for a CS project?

CS-v4.1 EQc1: Enhanced indoor air quality strategies
posted by Maria Nordberg on May 8, 2023, 7:48 am

Our project is trying to implement the credit EQc1 but are having issues regarding entryway system in entrances to our smaller tenants. The building is an existing one which are undergoing a...

Frequency of inspections

NC-v4 SSp1: Construction Activity Pollution Prevention
posted by Maria Porter on Dec 14, 2022, 9:01 am

We got a review comment: “Provide additional documentation to confirm that the project meets the requirements for reductions in inspection frequency (Section 4.1.4 of the EPA...

Last reply: Maria Porter, Dec 15, 2022, 2:46 am

No Cooling Tower Sweden

Pilot-Credits WEpc94: No Cooling Tower
posted by Louise Holmstedt on Nov 10, 2022, 6:55 am

We are pursuing this pilot credit as ACP for a Swedish Project. We Think it is fair that Projects without cooling Towers can achieve the no cooling Tower credit too.